Detroit Indian Community - DetroitIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 7/31/1861

9,300 mm rainfall in July in Cherrapunji, Assam becomes a world record.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/30/1908Khudiram Bose along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to throw a bomb at a carriage supposed to be carrying the tyrannical magistrate Kingsford. Unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death.
11/12/1996Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.
1/30/1959Uranium Metal Project started producing Uranium at Trombay, Mumbai.
9/22/1994G. N. Joshi, famous singer, died.
11/21/1985Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), passed away.
9/17/1960Agreement reached with Pakistan on the distribution of the River Indus and its tributaries.
3/9/1998Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.
10/6/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra sworn in as Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
7/5/1997Janata Dal splits. Laloo Prasad Yadav forms Rashtriya Janata Dal and Sharad Yadav was elected as the Janta Dal president.
7/5/1997Sultan Mehmood completely destroyed the Temple of Somnath.